Chair holder
© K. v. Kriegstein
Professor
NameProf. Dr. med. Katharina von Kriegstein
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| since 01/2022 | Vice-Dean, Faculty of Psychology, TU Dresden |
| since 10/2017 | Professor of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience, Faculty of Psychology, TU Dresden |
| 02/2009 - 12/2018 | Head of the Max Planck Research Group "Neural Mechanisms of Human Communication", Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany |
| 02/2013 - 10/2017 | Professor of Cognitive and Clinical Neurosciences, Department of Psychology, Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, Germany |
| 2004 - 2009 | Research Associate, Functional Imaging Laboratory, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London, UK and Medical School, University of Newcastle, UK |
| 2001 - 2004 | Resident, Clinic for Neurology, Goethe University, Frankfurt/M., Germany |
| 2001 | PhD (Dr. med., summa cum laude), Molecular components of ribbon- and conventional synapses and their expression during neurogenesis |
| 1996 - 2000 | PhD student and research assistant, Dept. of Molecular Neurobiology, Max Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, Germany |
| 1994 - 2001 | Medical School, University of Göttingen, Germany |
| 1995 - 1997 | Study of Philosophy, University of Göttingen, Germany |
- Sensory mechanisms of Human Communication
- Disorders of communication
- Cortico-thalamic interactions
Jeschke, L., Mathias, B., & von Kriegstein, K. (2023). Inhibitory TMS over Visual Area V5/MT Disrupts Visual Speech Recognition. J Neurosci, 43(45), 7690-7699. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0975-23.2023
Mathias, B., & von Kriegstein, K. (2023). Enriched learning: behavior, brain, and computation. Trends Cogn Sci, 27(1), 81-97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2022.10.007
Müller-Axt, C., Eichner, C., Rusch, H., Kauffmann, L., Bazin, P. L., Anwander, A., Morawski, M., & von Kriegstein, K. (2021). Mapping the human lateral geniculate nucleus and its cytoarchitectonic subdivisions using quantitative MRI. NeuroImage, 244, 118559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118559
Tabas, A., Mihai, G., Kiebel, S., Trampel, R., & von Kriegstein, K. (2020). Abstract rules drive adaptation in the subcortical sensory pathway. Elife, 9. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.64501
Mihai, P. G., Moerel, M., de Martino, F., Trampel, R., Kiebel, S., & von Kriegstein, K. (2019). Modulation of tonotopic ventral medial geniculate body is behaviorally relevant for speech recognition. Elife, 8. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.44837.001
Roswandowitz, C., Kappes, C., Obrig, H., & von Kriegstein, K. (2018). Obligatory and facultative brain regions for voice-identity recognition. Brain, 141(1), 234–247. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awx313
Müller-Axt, C., Anwander, A., & von Kriegstein, K. (2017). Altered Structural Connectivity of the Left Visual Thalamus in Developmental Dyslexia. Current Biology, 27(23), 3692–3698.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.10.034
Mayer, K. M., Yildiz, I. B., Macedonia, M., & von Kriegstein, K. (2015). Visual and motor cortices differentially support the translation of foreign language words. Current Biology, 25(4), 530–535. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2014.11.068
Diaz, B., Hintz, F., Kiebel, S. J., & von Kriegstein, K. (2012). Dysfunction of the auditory thalamus in developmental dyslexia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109(34), 13841–13846. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1119828109 *featured as research highlight in Nature Reviews Neuroscience 13, 667
von Kriegstein, K., Dogan, O., Grüter, M., Giraud, A.-L., Kell, C. a, Grüter, T., … Kiebel, S. J. (2008). Simulation of talking faces in the human brain improves auditory speech recognition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 105(18), 6747–6752. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0710826105 *recommended article by Faculty of 1000
A full list of publications can be found here:
https://fis.tu-dresden.de/portal/en/researchers/katharina-von-kriegstein(2a2848a4-84f6-414f-b8cd-aea4bafee96e).html